Re: isolate_freepages_block(): very high intermittent overhead

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On 10/27/2014 09:40 PM, Markus Trippelsdorf wrote:
> On my v3.18-rc2 kernel isolate_freepages_block() sometimes shows up very
> high (>20%) in perf top during the configuration phase of software
> builds. It increases build time considerably.
> 
> Unfortunately the issue is not 100% reproducible, because it appears
> only intermittently. And the symptoms vanish after a few minutes.

Does it happen for long enough so you can capture it by perf record -g ?

Vlastimil

> I think the "mm, compaction" series from Vlastimil is to blame, but it's
> hard to be sure when bisection doesn't work.
> 

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